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N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester

Also known as: Z-Glu-OtBu, Cbz-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester, Z-L-glutamic acid α-tert.butyl ester, Z-GLUTAMIC ACID TERT-BUTYL ESTER, (S)-2-(benzyloxycarbonylamino)pentanedioic acid tert-butyl ester, 5-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxy]-5-oxo-4-(phenylmethoxycarbonylamino)pentanoic acid, N2-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester, MFCD00077016, L-Glutamic acid, N-[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]-, 1-(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester, N-ALPHA-CARBOBENZOXY-L-GLUTAMIC ACID ALPHA-T-BUTYL ESTER

N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester (CAS 5891-45-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H23NO6 and a molecular weight of 337.368 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 83 °C, a boiling point of 522.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 269.9±30.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5891-45-2
Jingsj CID
J-45604-2
Molecular Formula
C17H23NO6
Molecular Weight
337.368 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point83 °C
Boiling Point522.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point269.9±30.1 °C
Exact Mass337.152527
PSA101.93000
LogP3.43
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.524
Storage Conditions2-8°C

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester?

The CAS number of N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester is 5891-45-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester?

N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester has molecular formula C17H23NO6 and molecular weight 337.368 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester?

For N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]-L-glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester, Upstream Products: N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-glutamic acid, N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-pyroglutamic acid, Z-Glu(OMe)-OH; Downstream Products: L-Glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester, tert-Butyl (2S)-2-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-5-((methylsulfonyl)oxy)pentanoate, (S)-tert-Butyl 2-(benzyloxycarbonylamino)-5-hydroxypentanoate.

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